Large Increase in Employment Reported in Joliet Area
State officials announced plans to improve unemployment conditions in Joliet and Will County. A state wide employment survey similar to Chicago’s will be conducted locally. Chester Melville of Peotone will liaise with Gov Emmerson s commission for accurate local data. Joliet free employment office notes a rise to 70 placements in a week and state offices total 2023 placements, about 37 more per day than October, aided by cooperation with local firms and superintendents.
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Joliet
Will County
Chicago
Chester Melville
Peotone
Louis L. Emmerson
Kiwanis Club Installs Officers for 1931
Nelson V. Porter will be installed as president elect along with other 1931 officers at the Kiwanis regular luncheon January 5 at the Chamber of Commerce. George Gray and Jack King will lead the program. Other 1931 officers include James Barr vice president Roy Stephen district trustee and Warren Kirby secretary treasurer.
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Nelson .V. Porter
Kiwanis Club
Chamber of Commerce
George Gray
Jack King
James Barr
Roy Stephen
Warren Kirby
Madsens Share Pulpit at Congregational Church
The Rev. Mrs. Nora T. Madsen has been ordained and uniquely shares the pulpit with her husband the Rev. Niels G. Madsen as pastors of the man eeee Congregational church. Mrs. Madsen is a graduate of Jewell College in Missouri.
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Nora T. Madsen
Niels G. Madsen
Man Eeee Congregational Church
Madsen
Whites ‘Jewell College
Missouri
Defy the Weather With Drifus Night and Day Service
Drifus Garage in Joliet offers 24 hour tow trucks and expert mechanics as Pioneer Chicago Motor Club Service Outlet. For ten years the Drifus organization has handled car troubles, with painting, Duco finishing, chassis straightening, dent removal, glass replacement, motor repair and battery charging available at 401 405 S Chicago St. Phone 2 9120.
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Drifus
Joliet
Drifus Organization
Chicago Motor Club
Motoring Protection in Zero Weather
Cold winter plans may delay thousands of motorists but Chicago Motor Club offers protection with free mechanical first aid. Over 100000 members receive on the spot repairs or tow, plus insurance bail bonds touring home district and accident prevention services. Sixty four branches nationwide dues ten dollars enrollment five dollars during first year.
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Cook County
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Drifus Auto Service
Frank Drifus
S. Chicago St
East South Water Street
The
American Automo
United States
Charles M. Hayes
G. W. Cavanagh
Mgr
N. Scott St
Mechanical’ Service
Crifus Auto Service Co
A. C. Johnston & Son
Fourth and Eastern Ave
Rendel Radiator & Body Co
van Buren St
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